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The Rolling Hills Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Blankenheim

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through charming villages and undulating landscapes.

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Saddle up for an exhilarating 79-kilometer road cycling adventure through the rolling hills surrounding Blankenheim. This route showcases highlights such as the historic Burg Blankenheim and scenic viewpoints like the Michelsberg. With a moderate ascent of 1249 meters, this route provides intermediate cyclists with a mix of thrilling climbs and breathtaking descents. Immerse yourself in nature's beauty, pass through delightful villages, and enjoy the peaceful serenity of the Eifel region.

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79 km
1249 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Blankenheimerdorf Village center
Blankenheim: A cyclist's dream nestled in Köln.
Blankenheim in Köln, Germany is a charming locality that is perfect for road and gravel cycling. The region is characterized by its picturesque landscapes and hilly terrains, making it ideal for cyclists looking for a challenge. There are various well-known climbs nearby, such as the Blankenheim climb, which offers stunning views at the top. Whether you're a road cyclist or prefer gravel trails, Blankenheim has something to offer for every type of cyclist.
BlankenheimerdorfVillage
Climb to the top of Blankenheimerdorf and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Halsberg382 mPeak
Conquer the Halsberg, a challenging climb that offers panoramic vistas over the rolling hills of the Eifel region.
HolzheimVillage
Pass through the quaint village of Holzheim, known for its charming architecture and peaceful ambiance.
ArloffVillage
Experience the beauty of Arloff, a picturesque village with historic buildings and a tranquil atmosphere.
Martinstuhl430 mPeak
Marvel at the Martinstuhl, a majestic hill offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
Michelsberg586 mPeak
Take on the challenge of Michelsberg, a renowned climb known for its scenic views and demanding ascent.
Schillertsberg504 mPeak
Discover the Schillertsberg, a picturesque hill with tranquil surroundings and panoramic vistas.
Burg BlankenheimCastle
Explore the historic Burg Blankenheim, perched atop a hill and offering breathtaking views over the town and surrounding area.
Finish: Blankenheimerdorf Village center
Blankenheim: A cyclist's dream nestled in Köln.

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